Flathead County closes fairgrounds grandstand due to safety concerns
The crowd stands for the national anthem before the start of the Northwest Montana Fair & Rodeo on Thursday, Aug. 18. (Casey Kreider/Daily Inter Lake)
Safety concerns have forced the closure of the main seating structures in the arena at the Flathead County Fairgrounds and pushed events to alternate venues for the time being.
The county began a capital improvement campaign in February to design and build a new seating structure to replace the north bleachers adjacent to the larger covered main grandstand, along with new concessions and additional amenities.
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